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Weather in Kanazawa

Ishikawa, Japan · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook

Flag of Japan
Overcast
17°C
Feels like 17°C
63°F / Feels 63°F
Overcast
Kanazawa, Ishikawa
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-15 12:30
💧
Humidity
77%
💨
Wind
6.5 km/h NW
🌬️
Wind Gust
8.1 km/h
🌡️
Pressure
1010 mb
👁️
Visibility
10 km
☀️
UV Index
1 (Low)
🌧️
Precipitation
0.26 mm
☁️
Cloud Cover
100%
💦
Dew Point
11°C
🌐
Wind Degree
320°

Air Quality Index

US EPA: Moderate UK DEFRA: Low (2)
CO
236.9 μg/m³
NO₂
6.1 μg/m³
O₃
63 μg/m³
SO₂
3.2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
16.2 μg/m³
PM 10
20.9 μg/m³

Today's Hourly Forecast

24-hour breakdown for Kanazawa, Ishikawa

12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
13°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 78% 💨 6.5 km/h 🌧️ 100%
1 AM
Patchy rain nearby
13°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 79% 💨 7.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
2 AM
Patchy rain nearby
13°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 79% 💨 5.4 km/h 🌧️ 100%
3 AM
Light rain shower
13°
Light rain shower
💧 82% 💨 7.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
4 AM
Partly Cloudy
13°
Partly Cloudy
💧 82% 💨 7.9 km/h
5 AM
Cloudy
13°
Cloudy
💧 81% 💨 7.2 km/h
6 AM
Cloudy
13°
Cloudy
💧 79% 💨 6.8 km/h
7 AM
Overcast
14°
Overcast
💧 78% 💨 7.6 km/h
8 AM
Overcast
14°
Overcast
💧 79% 💨 6.8 km/h
9 AM
Overcast
15°
Overcast
💧 79% 💨 4 km/h
10 AM
Cloudy
15°
Cloudy
💧 77% 💨 2.5 km/h
11 AM
Cloudy
15°
Cloudy
💧 78% 💨 5 km/h
12 PM
Overcast
17°
Overcast
💧 77% 💨 6.5 km/h 🌧️ 100%
1 PM
Light rain
13°
Light rain
💧 87% 💨 4.7 km/h 🌧️ 100%
2 PM
Light rain
13°
Light rain
💧 92% 💨 5 km/h 🌧️ 100%
3 PM
Light rain
13°
Light rain
💧 93% 💨 8.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
4 PM
Light rain
13°
Light rain
💧 93% 💨 9.4 km/h 🌧️ 100%
5 PM
Light rain
13°
Light rain
💧 94% 💨 10.1 km/h 🌧️ 100%
6 PM
Light drizzle
12°
Light drizzle
💧 95% 💨 11.2 km/h 🌧️ 100%
7 PM
Light rain
12°
Light rain
💧 94% 💨 12.2 km/h 🌧️ 100%
8 PM
Light rain
12°
Light rain
💧 94% 💨 11.9 km/h 🌧️ 100%
9 PM
Light drizzle
12°
Light drizzle
💧 94% 💨 11.5 km/h 🌧️ 100%
10 PM
Light drizzle
12°
Light drizzle
💧 93% 💨 10.1 km/h 🌧️ 100%
11 PM
Patchy rain nearby
12°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 93% 💨 11.9 km/h 🌧️ 100%

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for Kanazawa, Ishikawa

Today
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
15° / 12°
🌧️ 95% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 86%
💨 Max wind: 12.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 10.04 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.3
🌅 Sunrise: 05:21 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:27 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit
Thu, Apr 16
Sunny
Sunny
15° / 10°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 75%
💨 Max wind: 22.3 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.07 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.8
🌅 Sunrise: 05:19 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:28 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Overcast
Overcast
20° /
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 66%
💨 Max wind: 12.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.6
🌅 Sunrise: 05:18 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:29 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit

Best Time to Visit Kanazawa

Plan your trip to Kanazawa, Japan around the most favorable weather conditions.

Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current weather in Kanazawa?
Current conditions in Kanazawa: Overcast, temperature 17°C, humidity 77%.
What is the best time to visit Kanazawa?
The best time to visit Kanazawa is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Kanazawa?
Kanazawa is located at approximately 36.6° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Kanazawa?
The wettest period in Kanazawa is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Kanazawa?
For visits to Kanazawa during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Kanazawa in?
Kanazawa is located in Japan, in the state of Ishikawa.
What are the public holidays in Kanazawa in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Kanazawa on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Kanazawa?
The weather forecast for Kanazawa uses coordinates 36.578, 136.648.